agIdeas 2010 international design week. 26 to 29 april
agIdeas 2010 international design forum
Three days of presentations conducted by some of the world's leading talents in design and creativity.
Tuesday 27, Wednesday 28 and Thursday 29 April
agIdeas 2010 futures
For secondary school students, a Design Course Expo where tertiary college information booths provide details of design career options, followed by a two-hour presentation in which creative luminaries reveal the inside stories of their brilliant careers.
Tuesday 27 April
agIdeas 2010 advantage
A business breakfast featuring top designers presenting case studies about how design can make a difference to business performance.
Wednesday 28 April
agIdeas 2010 In-Conversation
The inaugural one-hour panel discussion will be on the topic ‘Design is Difference' the differences within design and that design makes. Broadcast on ABC National Radio.
agIdeas newStar
Design students and graduates are presented with opportunities to have their work exhibited at Melbourne Museum and win international travelling scholarships.
Closing Date Thursday 25 March
agIdeas 2010 studio access
Small groups of delegates gain insights into the ways leading design studios approach their work. Students and new graduates only.
Tuesday 27 April
agIdeas 2010 workshops
Full-day workshops held with internationally acclaimed designers.
Monday 26 April
agIdeas 2010 disCourse
Hosted by the Design Foundation chairman, this gala dinner is the largest social event on the Melbourne's design community's calendar.
Thursday 29 April
agIdeas 2010 welcome party
An exclusive cocktail party hosted by agIdeas alumni.
Monday 26 April
agIdeas 2010 uNite
An exuberant after party held on the final night of agIdeas International Design Week.
Thursday 29 April
2010 marks the 20th year of agIdeas.
Each year in Melbourne agIdeas presents 40 of the world's creative leaders who share their insights with more than 10,500 designers, students and business leaders.
agIdeas presents a series of events for designers who are seeking inspiration, for designers emerging in the industry to explore the possibilities of international careers in design and for companies looking to embrace design as an economic driver.
What events are for you?
Established Designers
International Design Forum and the VIP Lounge, Studio Access, Workshops, disCourse, uNite
Lecturers
International Design Forum, Futures, Studio Access, Workshops, disCourse, uNite
Tertiary Students
International Design Forum, Studio Access, Workshops, NewStar, disCourse, uNite
Secondary School Students
Futures, International Design Forum, Studio Access, Workshops, disCourse, uNite
Secondary School Student Parents
Futures, International Design Forum, Studio Access, Workshops, disCourse, uNite
Business Members
Advantage, disCourse